Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne

"Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea" by Jules Verne is a science fiction adventure novel serialized from 1869 to 1870. When ships worldwide report encounters with a mysterious sea monster, an American expedition sets out to destroy it. Professor Aronnax, harpooner Ned Land, and servant Conseil discover the creature is actually a futuristic submarine commanded by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. Held captive aboard the Nautilus, they embark on an extraordinary underwater journey, witnessing marvels and mysteries beneath the waves while uncovering their captor's dark past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Uniform Title Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English
Title Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
Alternate Title 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_Thousand_Leagues_Under_the_Seas
Credits a number of anonymous Gutenberg Project volunteers
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Science fiction
Subject Submarines (Ships) -- Fiction
Subject Sea stories
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Underwater exploration -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 164
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 18, 2025
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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